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1r1
journey
fluted
vase,
the
egg
of
a
egg,
smaller
han
a
grain
of
m
Heliconius
cydno
rests
rice, stands
undisturbed;
then
a
gg
on a passion
vine
tendril
minuscule
larva,
or
caterpillar,
(above). H.
cydno,
like other
munches
its way
out with
to butterfly
Heliconius
species withcanni-
scissor-like mandibles.
The
balistic
offspring,
lays indi-
larva's
first-and
only-order
visual
eggs in isolated
spots,
of business
is to eat,
and its
gluing
them
to the vines.
appetizer
is the
egg
from
which
3t
r
r
ray
f
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